Experience

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  Life Safety Services

  • Auckland, New Zealand

  • General Manager

    • Oct 2018 - Present
    • Auckland, New Zealand

    - National operations management;- Team management/KPIs implementation;- Management accounts/budget/forecast review;- Regular operations and processes monitoring;- Business development and marketing;- Customers relationship maintenance;- Goal/plan setting.

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  INNO Capital

  • Auckland, New Zealand

  • Finance & Investment Manager

    • Sep 2015 - Oct 2018
    • Auckland, New Zealand

    - Attracting and liaising with potential investors that are seeking investment opportunities with the Group; - Exploring finance/investment opportunities, such as debt/equity acquisition and potential real estate/business purchase along with the required financial due diligence; - Strategic consulting, including business plan and strategy development; - Lending structure and proposal; - Compliance and documentation.

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  Baker Tilly Staples Rodway

  • New Zealand
  • Accounting
  • 300 - 400 Employee

  • Manager of Corporate/Business Advisory

    • Sep 2011 - Sep 2015

    • Assist and manage in all aspects of Company Liquidations, Receivership and Voluntary Administrations.• Review and advise on security documentation, Personal Property Securities Act and Companies Act, and prepare statutory reports.• Internal control management and re-engineering of business in areas where they are under-performing to restore profitability.• Cash flow forecasts, analysis and monitoring, and preparing pro forma financial statements including budgets.• Investigation of Companies Act breaches, and examination of accounting records.• Debtor and creditor management, and debt recovery.• Realize various assets efficiently and economically, and distribute the proceeds from the realizations in the order of priority.• To identify new and review current strategies and provide recommendations to ensure optimum performance of the realizations of assets.

  • Senior Accountant

    • Sep 2010 - Sep 2011

    • Prepare financial statements, tax returns and other relevant tax matters.• Prepare forecasts and analysis of financial statements.• Liaise directly with directors, clients and third parties (such as IRD and other financial institutions).• Prepare numerous NZ GAAP, NZIFRS and Special Purpose financial statements.• Compilation of information required for client audits and liaising directly with the auditors; various correspondences with a wide range of client queries.

  • Intermediate Auditor

    • Mar 2009 - Sep 2010

    • Audit engagement plan for manager and partner review.• Attend client and perform various sections of the audit.• Documentation of clients accounting system and key controls.• Preparation of IFRS compliant financial statements.• Assistance with IFRS conversions for a number of medium sized companies.

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  Pitcher Partners

  • Perth, Australia

  • Senior Accountant

    • Nov 2012 - Dec 2012
    • Perth, Australia

    Secondment/experience exchange to Pitcher Partners in Perth, practical experience in Australian insolvency works.